Major Work Resumes on HWY 70 North of Marysville
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Major Work Resumes on HWY 70 North of Marysville

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Yuba County officials issued a traffic release yesterday advising that “if you travel Highway 70 to the north of Marysville, heads-up,” saying that they just received word that Caltrans’ contractor “will resume major construction activity along a nine mile stretch, just north of Marysville to East Gridley Road.”Although The Appeal-Democrat is reporting…

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Yuba City Council Approves Move Forward for Low-Income Housing Project

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – The Yuba City Council has approved a measure allowing the City Manager to continue to work with Habitat for Humanity / Yuba-Sutter, proceeding forward with the first phase of their proposed Merriment Village Apartments affordable housing project. It would be located in the 400 block of North Walton Avenue.Phase 1 is a…

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Oroville Man Indicted by Federal Grand Jury on Fentanyl & Meth Trafficking Charges

(Oroville, CA) – In Federal Court in Sacramento yesterday, 37-year-old Joe Childers of Oroville was indicted by a grand jury on five counts, including conspiracy to distribute, and possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and meth, specifically, throughout Yuba and Butte Counties.Childers was caught February 27th during a traffic stop in Oroville in possession of…

Yuba County Library Celebrates Earth Day Tomorrow
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Yuba County Library Celebrates Earth Day Tomorrow

(Yuba County release) — The Yuba County Library will be having a big Earth Day event in their parking lot this Saturday (4/22), from 10-12. Join them for this fun outdoor event where you can look at electric vehicles, participate in games, make art from recycled materials, and more! Also attending will be the Yuba…

Warriors Win Game 3, Cut Kings’ Series Lead to 2-1
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Warriors Win Game 3, Cut Kings’ Series Lead to 2-1

(San Francisco, CA) — The Kings are now up two games to one in their playoff series after the Warriors beat them in San Francisco. The Warriors demonstrated what they’ve been doing all season on Thursday night, playing much better at home. Stephen Curry led Golden State with 36 points in their 114-97 victory. De’Aaron…

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State Water Agency Has Enough Water For Everyone

(Sacramento, CA) — California water managers say they have enough water for everyone in the state. Officials with the Department of Water Resources say they are able to provide 100-percent of the water requested by cities and farms.That means nearly 30 water agencies will get the amount they asked for thanks to this year’s winter…

Missing Concow Woman Found Dead
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Missing Concow Woman Found Dead

(Butte County, CA) – The Butte County Sheriff’s office reports that the search for a missing, at-risk Concow woman has ended tragically. Butte County Search and rescue teams located 72-year-old Nancy Johnson’s dead body.It just north of where deputies found her abandoned vehicle, predawn last Sunday morning on the side of Skyway Road near Inskip,…

Yuba City Tightening Personal Use Fireworks Restrictions
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Yuba City Tightening Personal Use Fireworks Restrictions

(Yuba-Sutter, CA) – Citing “significant issues” and complaints related to fireworks within the city limits, the Yuba City Council has unanimously voted to changing the municipal code “to limit the sale and use of fireworks for personal use” according to The Appeal-Democrat.Sales and purchase of fireworks in Yuba City is now limited to noon to…